Nov 1, 2013

From Moneyball to Moneylaw: Driving Decisions with Data, the Legal Edition

Big Data is the big buzz phrase of the day. We certainly are living in the world of data – whether it’s big or not – but what happens if we turn data analytics onto law firms and legal datasets? Is this the new driver of legal decision making and technology? In this episode of...

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Tom Mighell has been at the front lines of technology development since joining Cowles & Thompson, P.C. in 1990....

Big Data is the big buzz phrase of the day. We certainly are living in the world of data – whether it’s big or not – but what happens if we turn data analytics onto law firms and legal datasets? Is this the new driver of legal decision making and technology? In this episode of The Kennedy-Mighell Report, Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss how data analytics might be applied to the most common set of law firm data, whether MoneyBall can bring us to MoneyLaw, and what data-driven law practice might look like. The second half of the show will discuss the idea of taking a hiatus from technology without taking a vacation from work.